The words patients use to describe chronic pain: Implications for measuring pain quality

Pain

Volumn 154, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2722-2728

  Jensen, Mark P ^a   Johnson, Linea E ^a   Gertz, Kevin J ^a   Galer, Bradley S ^b   Gammaitoni, Arnold R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Nuvo Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic pain; Fibromyalgia; Headache; Low back pain; Pain assessment; Pain quality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CONTENT VALIDITY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CHRONIC PAIN; FIBROMYALGIA; HEADACHE; LOW BACK PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAIN QUALITY;

ADULT; AGED; CHRONIC PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84889102865     PISSN: 03043959     EISSN: 18726623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pain.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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